EP0885641 - Method and device for debubbling a liquid using ultrasonic waves [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.12.2003 Database last updated on 15.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.12.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 21.01.2004 [2004/04] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states KONICA CORPORATION 26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1998/52] | For all designated states KONICA CORPORATION 26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ueno, Nobuhiro c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Nishi, Yasuo c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 03 /
Sakurai, Takeshi c/o Konica Corporation, 28, Horinouchi Odawara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | [1998/52] | Representative(s) | Gille Hrabal Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Patentanwälte Brucknerstraße 20 40593 Düsseldorf / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1998/52] | Türk, Gille, Hrabal Brucknerstrasse 20 40593 Düsseldorf / DE | Application number, filing date | 98110986.1 | 16.06.1998 | [1998/52] | Priority number, date | JP19970159864 | 17.06.1997 Original published format: JP 15986497 | JP19970250695 | 16.09.1997 Original published format: JP 25069597 | [1998/52] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0885641 | Date: | 23.12.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0885641 | Date: | 29.01.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/05] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | B01D19/00, B01D19/02, G03C1/025 | [1998/52] | CPC: |
B01D19/02 (EP,US);
B01D19/0078 (EP,US);
G03C1/025 (EP,US);
G03C2001/7437 (EP,US);
G03C2001/744 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, GB [1999/35] |
Former [1998/52] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Entfernen von Blasen aus einer Flüssigkeit unter Verwendung von Ultraschall | [1998/52] | English: | Method and device for debubbling a liquid using ultrasonic waves | [1998/52] | French: | Procédé et dispositif pour l'élimination ultrasonique des bulles d'un liquide | [1998/52] | Examination procedure | 28.05.1999 | Examination requested [1999/30] | 07.06.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.09.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.10.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.11.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.06.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 07.08.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.10.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 10.10.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 30.10.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/04] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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